Coalition Connection

June is National Reunification Month. The theme for this year is, “We Believe in the Resiliency and Strength of Families!” When children or youth are welcomed into foster care or into […]

International Day of Families is a worldwide recognition of the importance of families, celebrated each year on May 15. This year’s theme, established by the United Nations, is “Working Toward [...]

The month of May is nationally recognized for many celebrations, including Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month. It is a dedicated time to learn about and pay tribute […]

Welcome to National Foster Care Month! Each year, the Children’s Bureau, together with the Child Welfare Information Gateway, partners with thought leaders, advocates, and ambassadors from [...]

No one knows you quite how your sibling does – the good, the bad, and everything in between. National Siblings Day is observed each year on April 10th to honor […]

Remember when you were a kid and you spent the majority of your time outdoors–bike riding, catching caterpillars, running, digging in the dirt, stomping in puddles, swimming, ice skating, and [...]

According to the Annie E. Casey Foundation, 4% of children—more than 2.6 million kids—are in kinship care. We know that, too often, relatives and like-kin caregivers are unaware of the […]

Every February brings this opportunity to remember and recognize the important people and events in the history of African Americans. We at the Coalition believe that race, culture, and identity [...]

The observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day began in 1983 when President Ronald Reagan signed it into law. In the words of Coretta Scott King, the holiday “celebrates the […]

The statistics about human trafficking are shocking–and more than a little frightening. Human trafficking is a danger that exists in every city and community. And unfortunately, children [...]